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CHANDIGARH: The BJP on Thursday launched a frontal attack on the Bhagwant Mann government “led by Arvind Kejriwal” for cheating and looting the people of Punjab.

BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh, in a statement on Thursday, highlighted a glaring example of the State Power Department, where a provision has been made to purchase power at the rate of Rs 5.14 per unit, whereas the market rate happens to be Rs 3 per unit.

While asserting that this would put an extra burden of Rs 12,500 crore annually on the state exchequer, Chugh said it was deplorable that the Bhagwant Mann-Kejriwal government was trying to benefit private players in the field for political reasons.

He said the AAP government in Punjab has completely failed to fulfill the ‘fake’ promises it made

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